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Dylan’s family has paid tribute to him, saying: “Dylan was a much loved son, grandson, brother, boyfriend and, above all, a loving father to his four-year-old son Logan who he adored.

“His colourful approach to life has left us with many memories that will brighten our lives forever. He will forever be missed, never forgotten. Now is his time to shine like the bright star we always knew he was.”

Police are investigating the collision and anyone with information is asked to contact 101@dc.police.uk or on 101 quoting log number 0155 of 30/08/17.

Goodleigh Road between Gunn and Brayford was closed for several hours for a crash scene investigation following emergency services being called to the scene near Yard Cross, Brayford, in North Devon at 8.30am on Wednesday, August 30. The collision was between a Peugeot 106 and a BMC coach carrying a number of school children.

Dylan had to be cut free from his car by firefighters using hydraulic cutting equipment. Two fire engines were sent from Barnstaple and South Molton.

South West Ambulance Service sent three rapid response vehicles and two ambulances to attend the incident.

Another man suffered minor injuries in the crash. He was taken to North Devon District Hospital.

A spokesman for Devon and Cornwall Police said there were children on the bus at the time of the crash but none were injured.

Motorists were advised to avoid the area due to traffic and travel disruption in the area and the road closure.

The road was closed for five hours while local officers as well as officers from the Roads Policing Team and Serious Collison Investigation Unit attended the scene.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Police via 101@dc.police.uk or on 101 quoting the Log number 155 30/08/17.